Rain or shine, here are 10 items you can flex all day, every day

As the weather swings wildly from scorching hot one moment to thunderstorms the next, you need rugged fits that can survive all contingencies.

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So, here are 10 items that will take your fits through rain or shine.

We all know the pain of seeing grey clouds overhead and wondering if it is a good idea to rock our white Yeezy sneakers with that perfect Off-White tee. Having to think about and change into an entirely new look because of rain can be a waste of time and mental energy. But that doesn’t have to be the case.

Brands have taken note of the need for all-weather sneakers and apparel that can be flexed even in heavy downpours. Rugged sneakers that repel rainwater and jackets that will keep you dry are all we really need to brighten up gloomy, rainy days. So, we have compiled 10 items that look good, have some hype and – most importantly – will keep you dry.

Shoes

Nike Air Vapormax Run Utility

Built to help you conquer any terrain while maintaining the look of the Vapormax we know and love, the Vapormax Run Utility is the perfect sneaker for those looking for a sleek sneaker with a military vibe. The sneaker has synthetic uppers that are entirely water repellent, with an incredibly secured fit thanks to the extensive Flywire cage at the midfoot. With its triple black colorway, this sneaker is simple and understated enough to go with any outfit.

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Dr Martens x Nanamica Camberwell

If you are looking for something more formal to elevate your outfit , the Dr Martens x Nanamica Camberwell collab needs to be on your radar. This shoe has uppers constructed of grain leather, which can basically keep water out. Plus it comes in an almost all-black colorway, so you don’t have to worry about splashes and stains. The Airwair midsoles have an interesting twist too, which will help them stand out.

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Adidas Ultraboost All Terrain

Not going to let a little rain get in the way of your exercise regime? The Adidas Ultraboost All Terrain will keep your feet firmly on the running path, even if it is pouring out. The sneakers are designed to take on any terrain while looking good. The Primeknit uppers here are a water-repellant variant. As expected, these Ultraboosts boast the soft and responsive Boost midsole atop a special continental rubber outsole that will make sure you don’t slip around on wet surfaces. Combined with the familiar Ultraboost silhouette and signature comfort, these sneakers are an instant cop.

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Nike Air Wildwood ACG

If you check the forecast and see that you’re in for a long, wet and rainy day, the Nike Air Wildwood ACG ought to be the sneaker your reach for. Beyond being waterproof and toughened up by ACG, the sneaker still retains its retro-inspired looks and signature Air Max comfort. The sneaker’s unique sawtooth waffle outsole helps this shoe look amazing as you trudge through the storm.

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Outerwear

Patagonia Torrentshell Jacket

The Patagonia Torrentshell Jacket should be on you at all times, whether worn or packed in your bag for the appropriate moment. The well-fitted cut and all-weather wearability make it a staple in your outerwear rotation. The recycled nylon jacket is as waterproof as it is breathable, so you won’t feel stuffy as you rush through the rain.

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Nike ACG Jacket

If you wanna stand out in the dreary vibes of a rainy day, the Nike ACG Jacket can provide the pop of color you need. It is part of the ACG line at Nike, which means it is built to protect you from the elements. The 2.5 layer jacket is soft and comfortable for all-day use while remaining waterproof. Plus it can be compressed into a tiny pouch for hassle-free portability.

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Pants

Patagonia Venga Rock Pant

For fans of the utilitarian among us, the Patagonia Venga Rock Pant is the perfect cop. The pants has five pockets and an Oppofit adjustable waist. The cotton mix fabric has a DWR finish that repels water – you’ll love seeing raindrops just roll off your pants.

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Asos 405 Trousers

The 405 trousers are made from 100% polyester for water-resistance, with pant legs that can be detached at the knees. The two extra pockets above the knee and the regular fit make the trousers perfect for busy days that can’t stop for the weather.

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Caps

Hender Scheme Waterproof Pig Jet Cap

If you’re looking for a premium cap that will keep your coif perfectly dry in the rain, you need look no further. The Hender Scheme Waterproof Pig Jet Cap is an all-black waterproof cap that is comfortable enough for all-day wear. To build on the premium vibe, it has a leather adjustable back strap to for the perfect fit.

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Satisfy Justice Merino Running Cap

The Satisfy Justice Merino Running Cap is made to endure runs out in the frigid winter, so our heavy downpours should not be an issue. The monochrome cap’s six-panel construction has a water-resistant coating and will match any outfit.

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Which items would you match to build the ultimate rain-resistant outfit? Share your ideal ‘fit in the comments section below.

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